Maps of Holocaust-related Transnistria (disambiguation)

The territory of Romanian-ruled Transnistria (1941-44,

42,000 km2/16,216 sq mi) is incongruent with and included present-day

Transnistria (4,163 km2/1,607 sq mi).

1. The 1941-1944 Transnistria Governorate (Romanian: Guvernământul

Transnistriei) was a Romanian-ruled territory between the Rivers

Dniestr and Bug, occupied from 19 August 1941 to 29 January 1944;

it was used by Romania as the main killing field for the extermination

of Romanian and Ukrainian Jews.

Wikipedia – English - Hebrew - Romanian - Ukrainian – German

2. Present-day Transnistria (also called Trans-Dniestr or Transdniestria

or Pridnestrovie) is a breakaway state located mostly on a strip of

land between the east bank of the River Dniester and the

eastern Moldovan border with Ukraine.

Wikipedia – English - Hebrew - Romanian - Ukrainian – German

June 28, 2014

Daniel Katz, Israel